New Jersey Devils vs Washington Capitals

Regular season · Saturday, April 13, 2002 · MCI Center

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4–3

39–24

WashingtonCapitalsHome

Game summary

The New Jersey Devils beat the Washington Capitals 4–3 in overtime on Saturday, April 13, 2002 at MCI Center. The Devils outshot the Capitals 39–24.

Goals came from Brian Gionta, John Madden, Ulf Dahlen, Sergei Gonchar, Steve Konowalchuk, Andreas Salomonsson and Scott Niedermayer.

John Vanbiesbrouck made 21 saves on 24 shots for the win; Sebastien Charpentier stopped 35 of 39.

Goals
NJD	2	0	1	1	4	39
WSH	1	2	0	0	3	24

Scoring

1st period

Brian Gionta (4)Christian Berglund (6)1–004:20 NJD
John Madden (15)Christian Berglund (7), Brian Gionta (5)2–007:01 NJD
Ulf Dahlen (23)Peter Bondra (31), Sergei Gonchar (33)2–110:00 WSH

2nd period

Sergei Gonchar (26)Jaromir Jagr (48), Rob Zettler (4)2–205:47 WSH
Steve Konowalchuk (2)Ulf Dahlen (29), Brendan Witt (7)2–308:30 WSH

3rd period

Andreas Salomonsson (4)Bobby Holik (29), Brian Gionta (6)3–300:29 NJD

Overtime

Scott Niedermayer (11)Andreas Salomonsson (5), Brian Gionta (7)4–301:53 NJD

Team stats

NJDWSH

3924

52%48%

0/30/0

06

2027

918

1414

108

Penalties

3:43 into the second periodBrendan Witt · interference2 min
9:06 into the third periodRob Zettler · interference2 min
15:20 into the third periodMatt Pettinger · tripping2 min

Season series

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters

14Brian GiontaR	1	3	4	+4	4	1	0	0	100	19:03
10Christian BerglundL	0	2	2	−1	1	0	0	0	–	11:08
21Andreas SalomonssonC	1	1	2	+2	3	2	1	0	–	16:51
11John MaddenC	1	0	1	+2	3	0	0	0	43	12:01
16Bobby HolikC	0	1	1	−1	5	4	0	0	56	20:52
27Scott NiedermayerD	1	0	1	+2	3	1	0	0	–	28:57
12Sergei NemchinovL	0	0	0	−1	2	1	0	0	55	13:26
15Jamie LangenbrunnerR	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	20:13
17Petr SykoraR	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	–	06:11
19Jim McKenzieL	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	14:49
22Valeri KamenskyL	0	0	0	−2	0	0	0	0	–	15:09
25Joe NieuwendykC	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	55	20:19
26Patrik EliasC	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	0	–	17:03
3Ken DaneykoD	0	0	0	−1	1	0	1	0	–	14:33
4Scott StevensD	0	0	0	−1	2	4	4	0	–	23:59
5Colin WhiteD	0	0	0	+1	2	4	0	0	–	21:53
6Tommy AlbelinD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	–	13:16
7Andrei ZyuzinD	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	17:49

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie
30Martin BrodeurG		0	0	0	–	00:00
34John VanbiesbrouckG	W	24	21	3	.875	61:53

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

10Ulf DahlenR	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	–	12:37
55Sergei GoncharD	1	1	2	−1	3	1	0	0	–	23:13
12Peter BondraR	0	1	1	+1	7	4	0	0	–	21:52
22Steve KonowalchukL	1	0	1	−1	2	3	1	0	47	15:59
68Jaromir JagrR	0	1	1	−1	0	0	0	0	–	17:21
19Brendan WittD	0	1	1	+2	2	1	2	2	–	20:01
24Rob ZettlerD	0	1	1	−2	0	1	3	2	–	20:43
9Dainius ZubrusC	0	0	0	−1	2	1	0	0	27	21:21
13Andrei NikolishinC	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	0	59	19:11
17Chris SimonL	0	0	0	−2	2	0	0	0	–	15:40
18Matt PettingerL	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	2	–	08:41
20Glen MetropolitC	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	–	15:02
36Colin ForbesL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	08:53
46Michael FarrellR	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0	–	10:47
51Stephen PeatR	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	–	09:51
2Ken KleeD	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	–	19:39
40Nolan YonkmanD	0	0	0	−1	1	6	4	0	–	17:23
58Jean-Francois FortinD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	4	0	–	23:09

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
1Craig BillingtonG		0	0	0	–	00:00
35Sebastien CharpentierG	L	39	35	4	.897	61:53